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... Dark clouds may soon gather over the heads of those whose sky is now most bright . In the midst of the deceitful ... darkness , for they shall be many . ( Eccles . xi . 8. ) Hence , to a thoughtful mind , no study can appear more ...
... Dark clouds may soon gather over the heads of those whose sky is now most bright . In the midst of the deceitful ... darkness , for they shall be many . ( Eccles . xi . 8. ) Hence , to a thoughtful mind , no study can appear more ...
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... sickness , as in health ; in po- verty , as in the midst of riches ; in his dark and solitary hours , no less than when surrounded with friends and gay society . From the glare of pros- | rise 11. ] 25 RELIGION UPON ADVERSITY .
... sickness , as in health ; in po- verty , as in the midst of riches ; in his dark and solitary hours , no less than when surrounded with friends and gay society . From the glare of pros- | rise 11. ] 25 RELIGION UPON ADVERSITY .
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... dark and solitary hours of distress , with a mind hurt and sore from some recent wound of fortune , how shall he bear to have his character for the first time disclosed to him in that humiliating light under which guilt will necessarily ...
... dark and solitary hours of distress , with a mind hurt and sore from some recent wound of fortune , how shall he bear to have his character for the first time disclosed to him in that humiliating light under which guilt will necessarily ...
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... dark and cheerless ; when its changes warn the most in- considerate , that what is so mutable will soon pass entirely away ; then with pungent earnestness comes home that question to the heart , Into what world are we next to go ? -How ...
... dark and cheerless ; when its changes warn the most in- considerate , that what is so mutable will soon pass entirely away ; then with pungent earnestness comes home that question to the heart , Into what world are we next to go ? -How ...
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... dark- ness should be left upon those celes- tial objects , towards which we are at the same time commanded to aspire . We are strangers in the universe of God . Confined to that spot on which we dwell , we are permitted to know ...
... dark- ness should be left upon those celes- tial objects , towards which we are at the same time commanded to aspire . We are strangers in the universe of God . Confined to that spot on which we dwell , we are permitted to know ...
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